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A vibrant and collaborative interdisciplinary research culture at the UNC School of Media and Journalism creates new knowledge, advances scholarship and helps reinvent media.

Alumna Delia D'Ambra '14 works as a general assignment and investigative reporter for NBC2 WBBH news in Fort Myers, Florida. Prior to working for NBC2, D'Ambra was a general assignment reporter for NBC29 WVIR news in Charlottesville, Virginia.

Story by The Daily Tar Heel | Originally published Oct. 22, 2018, on dailytarheel.com

Story by The Daily Tar Heel | Originally published Oct. 21, 2018, on dailytarheel.com

The UNC School of Media and Journalism is seeking a Knight Chair in Digital Advertising and Social Media to serve as a leading expert in digital advertising, social media platforms and business strategies with a foundation in advertising theory and practice.

The UNC Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media at the UNC School of Media and Journalism has released its latest report on the emergence and expansion of news deserts — communities with limited access to credible, comprehensive news — in the United States.

Deen Freelon is an associate professor in the UNC School of Media and Journalism whose research covers two major areas of scholarship: 1) political expression through digital media and 2) data science and computational methods for analyzing large digital datasets.

The UNC School of Media and Journalism is seeking a Business Officer to provide broad-based support to the school, affiliated foundation, and in support of research endeavors of faculty/students, as well as payroll accounting.

Ken Auletta, staff writer for The New Yorker and author of 11 books, will deliver the Reed Sarratt Distinguished Lecture at the UNC School of Media and Journalism on Tuesday, Oct. 23, at 4 p.m. in 111 Carroll Hall.

The UNC School of Media and Journalism is seeking a Communication Project Manager to lead the strategy, production, planning and evaluation of the marketing and communication efforts of the Center for Innovation and Sustainability in Local Media, highlighting and amplifying the work of our faculty members and our initiatives.